BAILEY v. GOODING

No. 88.

270 S.E.2d 431 (1980)

301 N.C. 205

Patricia T. BAILEY and Elbert L. Bailey, Jr. v. Marvin C. GOODING et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freeman, Edwards & Vinson by George K. Freeman, Jr., Goldsboro, and Narron, Holdford, Babb, Harrison & Rhodes, P.A. by William H. Holdford, Wilson, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Young, Moore, Henderson & Alvis by B. T. Henderson, II, and Walter E. Brock, Jr., Raleigh, for defendants-appellees.


CARLTON, Justice.

I.

The procedural quagmire that confronts us here is best unraveled by a chronological account of the proceedings in the trial court.

This controversy arose from a collision between a bus and an automobile on 6 February 1977. The plaintiffs filed complaint on 16 June 1977 and all defendants were duly served. On 7 July 1977, W. S. Pearce, Jr., a representative of defendants' insurance carrier, called on plaintiffs' attorney, George...

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